Rosa Quebrada: Ele Segurou Firme

Angels and devils ruled the city of Los Angeles. It was in the deep underbelly of the sparkling done-up town that I found him. Where I found the devil himself. A god in human form. A devil in every way. I fell for him, tumbled towards him like a bowling ball to some easily knocked down pins. Yet, I lost him. You never mess with a gang, I messed with the leaders of all leaders, I messed with Angeles.

Nagtrabaho siya bilang isang babaeng bayaran sa club. Ipinambayad utang siya ng kanyang ama para sa mga bisyo nito. Sa murang edad natuto siyang maging isang breadwinner. Hanggang sa kunin siya ng mga pinagkakautangan ng ama at gawing isang prostitute. Niligtas siya ng isang matandang hasyindero mula sa masaklap na sitwasyon. Dito binihisan, pera’t karangyaan kanyang naranasan. Inahon siya nito sa dilim ng kanyang buhay. Ngunit may kapalit pala lahat ng ito– ang puso niyang nakatakda na bilang kabayaran. This is one of the Magdalena Series. Liam and Danie Story

When retired 80s rockstar and Casino owner, Jake, sold his soul to the devil at the crossroads in Mississipi, he didn't believe it was real. One by one he's watched hounds pick off his friends one by one. Now they've come for him. Shortly after her husband's death, Nadia discovered her husband was in the mafia and his death was not an accident. But why did they have him killed? The answer lies in a forgotten briefcase and his best friend, Jake, who happens to be her rockstar crush from back in her younger days. Now Nadia and Jake must fight the demons for their lives and the casino as they slowly fall for each other.

Victor Santos ingeriu acidentalmente um novo tipo de alucinógeno e seu estado era crítico. Como médica da família, fui forçada a me tornar o antídoto. Por ser naturalmente fértil, engravidei de primeira. Depois de me casar com ele, dei à luz a dois gêmeos, um menino e uma menina, ambos inteligentes e adoráveis. Mas, após o casamento, Victor não permitia que as crianças o chamassem de pai, e passava os dias abraçado à foto de sua amada falecida, afogando-se em bebidas. No décimo ano de casamento, ele ateou fogo em mim e nas crianças, e nos queimou vivos no porão. Afinal, durante todos esses anos, Victor guardava ressentimento por eu tê-lo "salvado". Ele sempre acreditou que me aproveitei da sua vulnerabilidade para me aproximar e subir na vida, o que acabou destruindo o relacionamento dele com a mulher que amava. Ela, abalada, sofreu um acidente de carro e morreu. Ao abrir os olhos novamente, descobri que voltei para o dia em que ele ingeriu acidentalmente o alucinógeno. Desta vez, deixei a sua amada ter a chance de salvá-lo, e eu me dirigi ao escritório...

Ada beberapa faktor kenapa Raisa menerima pinangan Kun. Pertama, sebab kecewa pada pria yang sudah dua tahun menjadi kekasihnya, Pras. Pria itu dikabarkan melakukan tindakan asusila pada seorang gadis. Kedua, mengikuti keinginan sang bapak untuk menikah dengan Kun. Ketiga, di samping terkenal dengan perangainya yang ramah, Kun dianggap satu-satunya orang yang dapat menolong bapak Raisa dari lilitan hutang yang harus segera lunas dalam waktu dekat. Namun, siapa sangka menikah dengan Kun adalah pilihan yang sangat keliru. Raisa dinikahi pria tersebut atas nafsu belaka. Penderitaan Raisa berlipat saat dirinya ternyata mengidap penyakit langka Vaginismus yang membuat Kun benci karena birahinya tidak dapat tersalurkan.

Raka dan Nana menikah karena perjodohan. Mulanya cinta belum tumbuh di antara mereka. Pada saat hubungan mereka baru saja menghangat, Renata--kekasih lama Raka-- datang dan mengganggu rumah tangga mereka. Siapa yang memenangkan hati Raka pada akhirnya?

My husband, Ethan Parker, brought our daughter on a trip to the countryside with his first love, Mandy Sanchez. Halfway through, he abandoned our little girl and left with Mandy. When our daughter was surrounded by wolves, I could not reach him. By the time I arrived, the car was empty—the only thing left behind was a bloodstained piece of pumpkin pie. As I was dealing with my grief, Ethan finally answered his phone. "We're celebrating Thanksgiving. Why are you ruining the mood?" I internally scoffed at that man's audacity. Well, happy holidays indeed! Let me deliver a bloody pumpkin pie for you to really get into the spirit.

It was the six hundredth year since humans started to leave Earth to colonize other planets. Gradual was one of the planets they had colonized and during the most time they were there, they believed they were alone. But in the fourth year of human existence on Gradual, they were attacked by raven beasts, winged creatures born by the planet itself. Immune to all energy weapons of humans. The fight with the raven beasts cost humanity over a billion lives before they finally got victory. Such an expensive victory made the humans bitter, and they directed their wrath to one of the civilizations they had signed a peace treaty with, the AIs, the planet was shared by humans and Gradual but when the war came, the Graduals stayed out of it. Humans protested at all AI bases in Gradual but the AIs remained silent about the whole issue and over time their relationship began to show strains.

Setelah menagih utang dari keponakan tunangannya, keesokan harinya tunangannya memberikan sebuah buku catatan utang yang tidak pernah dilihat oleh Lisa Garta sebelumnya. Buku itu mencatat setiap pengeluaran mereka selama lima tahun berpacaran. Dimulai dari es krim seharga empat ribu hingga tas-tas mewah yang diberikan olehnya. Bahkan biaya kamar hotel dan kondom pun tercatat di dalamnya. "Aku akan menanggung separuh biaya kamar hotel. Setelah dikurangi 200 juta yang kamu pinjamkan untuk Kelly, kamu masih berutang 4,16 miliar padaku. Kukasih kamu waktu satu bulan untuk mentransfer uang ini ke rekeningku."

Denicery Marie Juaneza always feel being neglected by someone she truly loves. She had given a thought that her life is as perfect as she planned it very well. Iniwan siya sa mismong kasal niya. Hindi naging madali ang pagsulong niya lalo pa't isang dekada ang pinagsamahan nila ng taong nang-iwan sa kaniya sa altar. Then, she met again Paulo Constancia and Ynigo Romualdez—her childhood bestfriends. Hindi niya matandaan ang dalawang lalaki pero habang nakakasama niya ang mga ito, lalabas ang katotohanang pansamantalang nawala sa kaniyang batang isipan. Ang mga nararamdamang matagal na itinago ay lalabas at maisisiwalat. Sino ang totoong baleleng ng buhay niya? Gaya ng sa kantang Baleleng, matatagalan kaya ang paghihintay nila sa tamang panahon at tamang pag-ibig?